Between medieval men : male friendship and desire in early medieval English literature / David Clark...
Between medieval men : male friendship and desire in early medieval English literature / David Clark.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.
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N820.9353/34
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English
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xi, 229 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
A fine romance? Wulf and Eadwacer, The Wife's Lament, and The Husband's Message -- Germanic pederasty: the evidence of the classical ethnographers -- Attitudes to same-sex activity in Anglo-Saxon England: earg, the Penitentials, and OE bœdling -- The changing face of Sodom, part I: the Latin traditi...
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.
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England
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c2009.
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Part III expands the focus to homosocial bonds in Old English literature in order to explore the range of associations for same-sex intimacy and their representation in literary texts such as Genesis A, Beowulf, The Battle of Maldon, The Dream of the Rood, The Phoenix, and Aefric's Lives of Saints."--BOOK JACKET....
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Between medieval men : male friendship and desire in early medieval English literature / David Clark.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [210]-226) and index.
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c2009.
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N820.9353/34
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0199558159 (hbk.)
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820.9353
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